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mercedes
/mɚˈseɪdiz/
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What does mercedes mean?
noun
- Clipping of Mercedes-Benz (“a car manufactured by Mercedes-Benz”).
proper noun
- A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Mercy occasionally borrowed from Spanish.
- A city in Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
More meanings (7)
proper noun
- A city, the capital of Mercedes department, Corrientes province, Argentina.
- A department of Corrientes province, Argentina.
- A district of Heredia canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica.
- A municipality in Camarines Norte province, Philippines.
- A municipality in Eastern Samar province, Philippines.
- A city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States.
- A city, the capital of Soriano department, Uruguay.
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IPA pronunciation
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I just dragged Smith aside in time to save him from the off-front wheel of a big Mercedes.
But Mercedes interfered, crying, “Oh, Hal, you mustn’t,” as she caught hold of the whip and wrenched it from him.
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Increased engine-power was also supplied, as in this instance two 85 horse-power Mercedes engines were fitted.
At Mercedes I asked two men why they did not work.
The piston pin of the Mercedes is of chrome nickel steel, and is retained in the piston by means of a set screw and cotter pin.